International Paper PAC Ip PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Meaghan K. Joyce · Washington, DC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $1,026,207 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,008,707 (98%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
- Spent outside Tennessee $1,008,707 98%
- To TN candidates $13,000 1.3%
- To other PACs $4,500 0.4%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions. Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Taylor † | Tennessee Senate, District 31 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Charlie Baum † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| J. Adam Lowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 01 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Karen Camper † | Tennessee House, District 87 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Kerry Roberts † | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kevin Vaughan † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mary Littleton † | Tennessee House, District 78 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Raumesh Akbari † | Tennessee Senate, District 29 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $13,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $11,000. Of the $2,000 difference, $2,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Holsclaw, John B. $1,000.00
- Reeves, William S. $1,000.00
Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $2,500.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $1,000.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anders Gustafsson | Winnetka, IL | International Paper | $5,000.00 |
| Christopher Connor | Chagrin Falls, OH | International Paper | $5,000.00 |
| Ilene Gordon Bluestein | Chicago, IL | International Paper | $5,000.00 |
| Jacqueline Hinman | Englewood, CO | IP | $5,000.00 |
| James P Royalty | Collierville, TN | International Paper | $5,000.00 |
| Ray Young | Chicago, IL | International Paper | $5,000.00 |
| Thomas Plath | Collierville, TN | International Paper Co | $5,000.00 |
| Clayton Ellis | Collierville, TN | International Paper Co. | $4,999.92 |
| Gregory Wanta | Collierville, TN | International Paper | $4,999.92 |
| Mark S Sutton | Collierville, TN | International Paper Co | $4,999.92 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 Historical | $140,125.69 | $0.00 | Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107279 |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $345,049.98 | $140,125.69 | Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 106032 |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $376,115.44 | $345,049.98 | Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 103930 |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $397,225.73 | $376,115.44 | Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102430 |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $329,185.50 | $397,225.73 | Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100018 |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $409,500.52 | $329,185.50 | Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98545 |